What are home screen widgets?
ℹ️ On your smartphone’s home screen, you might have a calendar widget, a banking widget, a fitness tracker, or another type of widget that lets you view information or perform quick actions without opening an app.
Can PWAs create home screen widgets?
❌ Right now, Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) can’t create traditional home screen widgets like native apps can — whether you’re using iOS or Android.
Will this become possible in the future?
🤔 PWAs are always evolving, and features like home screen widgets may become available in the future as web technologies continue to advance. In the meantime, PWAs already support shortcuts, which let you quickly access common actions right from your home screen.